Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
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A Deep Inquiry Into… Kitchens
Sunday, February 24th, 2008
If you like neat stuff for your kitchen and great kitchen designs, you’ll love Ymholiad.com. I know, you’re asking, “what does ymholiad mean?”
Well, according to their site, ymholiad is a Welsh term meaning “enquiry, hunting, questioning or systematic investigation in order to establish current facts or acquire new knowledge… …about kitchens” […] -
Golden Ratio - Mask of the Perfect Face
Friday, October 19th, 2007
This video focuses on the elements of the facial mask that is derived form the golden ratio. This mask marks the distinctions of faces that are most attractive to humans. After placing the mask on various celebrities that are considered beautiful, or attractive, one can clearly see that there is a remarkable correlation […]
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Log Cabin Chinking - Purity and the Art of the Line
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
The task of applying daubing or chinking between the logs on a log home does not, on the surface, bring to mind any sacred mathematics, geometry, or golden mean however the author approaches the subject with the passion of an artist.
In the articles he speaks of form and function and the importance of presentation of […] -
What is phi Φ, or the “Golden Ratio”?
Friday, October 5th, 2007
Also known as “the Divine Proportion”, the Golden Ratio or, phi ( Φ ) has been the mystery, cause, hope and fixation of many of the world’s foremost mathematicians, artists, architects, musicians, scientists, theologians, philosophers and mystics.
Here is briefly the basic mathematical understanding of “phi”, or the Golden Ratio:
AB/CB = CB/AC = 1.618…
“The golden section […]